2026 Hometown Turkey Trot Virtual 5K - Abilene
- Date Sat 21st November 2026 - Sun 29th November 2026
- Location Virtual Event
- Price $24.55
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2026 Hometown Turkey Trot Virtual 5K, taking place from November 21st to November 29th in Abilene, Taylor! This exciting virtual event invites participants to run or walk a 5K in their own neighborhoods, favorite trails, or even on a treadmill, creating a unique opportunity to celebrate Thanksgiving with family and friends while connecting with fellow runners across the nation.
Join the nationwide Thanksgiving celebration by registering for the event, where you'll receive a personalized long-sleeve shirt featuring your hometown name, an official numbered race bib, and a chance to win a 20-pound turkey in the Thanksgiving raffle! Plus, enjoy the thrill of seeing your hometown represented on the interactive nationwide participant map. With no crowded starting lines or travel required, you can run at your own pace, making it a perfect way to embrace the spirit of Thanksgiving fitness and community. Don’t miss out on this chance to make your hometown part of something bigger – register today and get ready for a festive and fulfilling experience!
Join the nationwide Thanksgiving celebration by registering for the event, where you'll receive a personalized long-sleeve shirt featuring your hometown name, an official numbered race bib, and a chance to win a 20-pound turkey in the Thanksgiving raffle! Plus, enjoy the thrill of seeing your hometown represented on the interactive nationwide participant map. With no crowded starting lines or travel required, you can run at your own pace, making it a perfect way to embrace the spirit of Thanksgiving fitness and community. Don’t miss out on this chance to make your hometown part of something bigger – register today and get ready for a festive and fulfilling experience!
Organiser's Description
Hometown Turkey Trot Virtual 5K
Your Hometown. Your Run. One Nationwide Thanksgiving Celebration!
This Thanksgiving, bring the Turkey Trot tradition to YOUR hometown!
Run or walk your 5K anywhere you choose your neighborhood, favorite trail, beach, park, or treadmill. Bring family and friends along and join runners and walkers from across America for a nationwide Thanksgiving celebration!
And yes, we have Thanksgiving raffles including a 20-pound turkey delivered to the winner!
Your Registration Includes
Personalized Hometown Event Shirt
Show off your hometown pride! Your commemorative long-sleeve shirt features your CITY NAME (based on your registration address) printed on the front. Your shirt will be processed for shipping immediately after registration!
Official Numbered Race Bib
Download your race bib from your registration page. Wear it proudly and share your race-day photos!
Nationwide Participant Map
Put your hometown on the map! Every registered participant will be represented on our interactive map at www.runday.com.
Digital Finisher Medal
Celebrate your 5K accomplishment with a commemorative digital medal perfect for sharing on social media!
Nationwide Results & Age Group Recognition
Your results will be combined with those from participating Hometown Turkey Trot Virtual 5K Thanksgiving events across the country. You'll receive an email with overall results and age group award recognition.
Your Own Race-Day Experience!
Receive an email with race instructions, including a fun air horn you can sound from your cell phone to start your own Turkey Trot!
WIN A 20-POUND THANKSGIVING TURKEY!
Register before November 24 for your chance to win a 20-pound Thanksgiving turkey mailed directly to the winner!
The winner will be announced November 25th!
Plus, we'll hold additional Thanksgiving morning raffles featuring cakes, cookies, and other holiday surprises!
Run Anywhere. Celebrate Together.
No crowded starting lines. No travel required. No pressure!
Run or walk at your own pace, wherever you like. Invite your family, friends, and running buddies even those living in other states!
Different hometowns. Different routes. One shared Thanksgiving tradition!
Important Dates
November 2129: Complete your 5K run or walk
November 23: Last day to register for the turkey raffle
November 24: Turkey winner announced. Turkey mailed to winner!
November 26 (Thanksgiving): Additional prize raffles held.
November 29: Submit your results by 11:59 PM (EST)
November 30: Overall results posted by the end of the day
Make Your Hometown Part of Something Bigger!
From small towns to major cities, we're bringing runners and walkers together to celebrate fitness, family, community, and Thanksgiving.
Register Today Represent Your Hometown, Run Your 5K, and Join the Thanksgiving Fun!
Your Hometown. Your Run. One Nationwide Thanksgiving Celebration!
This Thanksgiving, bring the Turkey Trot tradition to YOUR hometown!
Run or walk your 5K anywhere you choose your neighborhood, favorite trail, beach, park, or treadmill. Bring family and friends along and join runners and walkers from across America for a nationwide Thanksgiving celebration!
And yes, we have Thanksgiving raffles including a 20-pound turkey delivered to the winner!
Your Registration Includes
Personalized Hometown Event Shirt
Show off your hometown pride! Your commemorative long-sleeve shirt features your CITY NAME (based on your registration address) printed on the front. Your shirt will be processed for shipping immediately after registration!
Official Numbered Race Bib
Download your race bib from your registration page. Wear it proudly and share your race-day photos!
Nationwide Participant Map
Put your hometown on the map! Every registered participant will be represented on our interactive map at www.runday.com.
Digital Finisher Medal
Celebrate your 5K accomplishment with a commemorative digital medal perfect for sharing on social media!
Nationwide Results & Age Group Recognition
Your results will be combined with those from participating Hometown Turkey Trot Virtual 5K Thanksgiving events across the country. You'll receive an email with overall results and age group award recognition.
Your Own Race-Day Experience!
Receive an email with race instructions, including a fun air horn you can sound from your cell phone to start your own Turkey Trot!
WIN A 20-POUND THANKSGIVING TURKEY!
Register before November 24 for your chance to win a 20-pound Thanksgiving turkey mailed directly to the winner!
The winner will be announced November 25th!
Plus, we'll hold additional Thanksgiving morning raffles featuring cakes, cookies, and other holiday surprises!
Run Anywhere. Celebrate Together.
No crowded starting lines. No travel required. No pressure!
Run or walk at your own pace, wherever you like. Invite your family, friends, and running buddies even those living in other states!
Different hometowns. Different routes. One shared Thanksgiving tradition!
Important Dates
November 2129: Complete your 5K run or walk
November 23: Last day to register for the turkey raffle
November 24: Turkey winner announced. Turkey mailed to winner!
November 26 (Thanksgiving): Additional prize raffles held.
November 29: Submit your results by 11:59 PM (EST)
November 30: Overall results posted by the end of the day
Make Your Hometown Part of Something Bigger!
From small towns to major cities, we're bringing runners and walkers together to celebrate fitness, family, community, and Thanksgiving.
Register Today Represent Your Hometown, Run Your 5K, and Join the Thanksgiving Fun!
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.33 Fee & Personalized Long Sleeve Shirt | Gildan 2400
$24.55
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